MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER TRAUMA KIEL FEMORAL NAIL GT, RIGHT T2 ALPHA FEMUR ANTEGRADE Ø12X360MM; ROD, FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY AND ACCESSORIES

Model Number	2333-1236S
Medical Device Problem Codes	Break (1069); Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Failure of Implant (1924)
Date of Event	03/20/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Based on the available information the device will not be returned therefore an evaluation of the device cannot be performed.Should additional information become available, it will be provided in a supplemental report.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a t2a-gt nail broke at the center resulting in a revision surgery.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event could not be confirmed since the device was not returned for evaluation and no other evidences were provided.A review of the device history for the reported lot did not indicate any abnormalities.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.No indications of material, manufacturing or design related problems were found during the investigation.More detailed information about the complaint event as well as the affected device must be available in order to determine the root cause of the complaint event.In general following statement of the t2 alpha femur antegrade gt/pf nailing system instructions for use can be mentioned: "these devices can break when subjected to the increased loading associated with delayed unions and/or non-unions.Internal fixation devices are load sharing devices which are intended to hold fractured bone surfaces in apposition to facilitate healing.If healing is delayed or does not occur, the appliance may eventually break due to metal fatigue.Loads on the device produced by load bearing and the patient¿s activity level will dictate the longevity of the device." if more information is provided, the case will be reassessed.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a t2a-gt nail broke at the center resulting in a revision surgery.

• Brand Name: FEMORAL NAIL GT, RIGHT T2 ALPHA FEMUR ANTEGRADE Ø12X360MM
• Common Device Name: ROD, FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY AND ACCESSORIES
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER TRAUMA KIEL; prof. kuentscher-strasse 1-5; schoenkirchen/kiel D-242 32; GM D-24232
• Manufacturer (Section G): STRYKER TRAUMA KIEL; prof. kuentscher-strasse 1-5; schoenkirchen/kiel D-242 32; GM D-24232
• Manufacturer Contact: anna jusinski ; 325 corporate drive; mahwah, NJ 07430 ; 2018315000
• MDR Report Key: 16742742
• Report Number: 0009610622-2023-00119
• Device Sequence Number: 6726893
• Product Code: HSB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07613327286212
• UDI-Public: 07613327286212
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K203819
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2022
• Device Explanted Year: 2023
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 05/23/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 2333-1236S
• Device Catalogue Number: 23331236S
• Device Lot Number: K099974RA
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/20/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/27/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/14/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/23/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/26/2020
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 48 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic
• Patient Race: Asian